Serious unclassified road crash in Bromsgrove B60 on 23 November 2017 at 17:20 involving a bicycle
A bicycle and a car were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Bromsgrove at 17:20 on Thursday 23 November 2017. The 53-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 23 Nov 2017
- Thursday, 17:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.31193, longitude -2.03835, in the B60 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017220246601
- Council area
- Bromsgrove
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Worcestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Carriageway hazards
- Other object in carriageway
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 36 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 February 2001.
Slight
Rover Metro crash on an unclassified road in Bromsgrove, 22 February 2001
36 m awayRef 200122BE18607
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Bromsgrove, 29 March 1987
36 m awayRef 1987220203048
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Bromsgrove, 11 April 1982
45 m awayRef 1982220204033
Slight
Rover 100 Series crash on an unclassified road in Bromsgrove, 22 October 1997
157 m awayRef 199722BZ03611
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Bromsgrove, 21 March 2006
161 m awayRef 200622DE50677
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bromsgrove, 7 November 1981
170 m awayRef 1981220211035
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Other object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver age
- 38 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 53, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 2017220246601 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Bromsgrove road accident statistics for 2017.